Answer:
Mercantilism.
Explanation:
Mercantilism is a set of ideas, a system which was quite popular in Europe in the 17th and 18th century.
Some of its basic principles are:
- increasing export while decreasing import
- which should enable accumulation of capital in the form of gold and silver
- strong agriculture that would decrease the need for import
- using colonies for gaining cheap resources and for selling the final products.
Many of late-18th century philosophers and economists criticized mercantilism pointing out its flaws and limits, so today it is considered an outdated system.
Answer:
Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 resulted in white mobs killing and wounding dozens of blacks, and was caused by Atlanta newspapers' untrue reports that black men were attacking white women.
Explanation:
The Atlanta race riot was an attack by white Americans who came as armed mobs against 'African Americans' in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tough the death toll of the conflict is not known till date and is controversial, it is said that at least 25 African Americans and two whites died were killed during this conflict. While unofficially the reports say that around 100 black Americans died. According to the history, few black Americans were hanged from lampposts, some were shot and beaten. Also, white mobs destroyed homes and businesses. The violence was sporadic and it is said it was due to false rumors published in Atlanta newspaper.
Recognition is the measure of memory used on a test that requires matching terms with correct definitions.
Answer:
The Pax Romana
Explanation:
The Pax Romana was a period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire which lasted for over 200 years, beginning with the reign of Augustus (27 BCE - 14 CE).